Revegetation of waste fly ash landfills in a semiarid environment

Journal of Range Management

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 312-319

  Pierzynski, Gary M ^a   Heitman, Joshua L ^a   Kulakow, Peter A ^a   Kluitenberg, Gerard J ^a   Carlson, James ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Sunflower Electric Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

Available water capacity; Germination; Plant nutrients; Salinity

Indexed keywords

GERMINATION; LANDFILL; REVEGETATION; SEMIARID REGION;

ANDROPOGON HALLII; BOUTELOUA CURTIPENDULA; BOUTELOUA GRACILIS; SORGHUM BICOLOR; SPOROBOLUS AIROIDES;

EID: 15944374331     PISSN: 0022409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4003801     Document Type: Article

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